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Meanings
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- 1.to pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips
- 2.to scoop up
- 3.to collect together
- 4.to extract
- 5.to gather up
- 6.classifier: pinch
- 7.Taiwan pr. [cuò]
- 1.classifier for hair or grass: tuft
- 2.Taiwan pr. [cuò]
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Wiktionary
- 1.to pick up (powders) using one's fingertips
- 2.to gather up; to collect together; to assemble
- 3.to bring together (e.g. a couple)
- 4.to extract; to summarise
- 5.to scoop up (dirt using a dustpan)
- 6.to eat (as a group at a restaurant)
- 7.to cheat; to deceive; to hoax
- 8.Classifier for small amounts of something (that can be picked up using one's fingertips, or figuratively): pinch; handful
- 9.to pass on; to transfer
- 10.Classifier for an indefinite amount: bunch; group
- 11.Classifier for tufts of hair.
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ʔsoːd, *sʰoːd): semantic 扌 + phonetic 最 (OC *zloːds). Compare perhaps Burmese ဆွတ် (hcwat, “to pluck”) (STEDT).
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